Patricia Skalka
Author
Publisher
The University of Wisconsin Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
242 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On a bracing autumn day in Door County, a prominent philanthropist disappears. Is the elderly Gerald Sneider--known as 'Mr. Packer' for his legendary support of Green Bay football--suffering from dementia, or just avoiding his greedy son? Is there a connection to threats against the National Football League? As tourists flood the peninsula for the fall colors, Sheriff Dave Cubiak's search for Sneider is stymied by the FBI. When human bones wash up...
Author
Publisher
Terrace Books, a trade imprint of the University of Wisconsin Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
240 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spring brings not new life but tragic death to the isolated fishing village of Gills Rock. Three prominent World War II veterans who are about to be honored for their military heroics die from carbon monoxide poisoning during a weekly card game. Blame falls to a faulty heater but Cubiak puzzles over details. When one of the widows receives a message claiming the men "got what they deserved," he realizes that there may be more to the deaths than a...
Author
Publisher
The University of Wisconsin Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
230 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Door County is caught in the grip of a fierce winter storm, and Sheriff Dave Cubiak is asked to check in on an affluent widow. He finds her lying at the bottom of a flight of stairs, clutching a valuable bronze sculpture. It looks like an accidental fall, but something is not adding up. A second body is found later that week when an ice-fishing shack explodes. Could the two deaths be related?